As a result, the right often opposes government interventions even when they clearly serve the public good and have nothing to do with redistributing income, simply because they don’t want voters to see government doing anything well. COVID-19 Brings Out All the Usual Zombies by Paul Krugman in the Opinion section of the New York Times.
The quote predisposes that the government is in fact doing a thing well. Sometimes that’s the case, and other times it isn’t.
Sweet picture. I want to see more.